IntelliTrack Reader
Salient Systems, Inc. 2011-Mar-17
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intellitrack Communicator Device
The intellitrack Communicator is a wireless device that acts as an iPod Touch to
target device go-between; such as RailStress Modules. The Communicator user
interface panel has an on/off switch, two status LEDs, a factory default reset, and
a USB port primarily used for charging the devices internal lithium ion battery.
Wireless Communication
The intellitrack Communicator contains two radios used for two-way data
transmission between the iPod Touch and target devices (such as RailStress
Modules). One of the radios is Bluetooth compatible for communications with the
iPod Touch device. The other radio communicates with target devices and
operates in the ISM 2.4GHz band using a proprietary Salient Systems protocol
based on IEEE 802.15.4.
See the intellitrack Reader App section called Comm for additional information
about wireless Bluetooth Pairing and connection.
USB Connector
The intellitrack Communicator has a Micro USB connector used to supply power
when charging the device. See Slow/Fast Charge in the Power LED section about
charging options.